Oti Mabuse’s Dancing Legends

Radio 4, 11.30am

Bonnie Langford

(right) talks to the host about her dancing inspiration, the musical theatre actress Gwen Verdon, a critically acclaimed stage performer from the 1950s to the 1970s.

They explore the life and career of this showstopping singer/dancer with archive clips and expert help from film historian John Kenrick.

In tonight’s Radio 3 In Concert

(Radio 3, 7.30pm) Ian Skelly introduces music by Dvorak and Chausson at Snape Maltings in Suffolk.

The latest Little Lifetimes (Radio 4, 11pm) monologue stars Victoria Hamilton as a competitive mother.